FLEE AS A BIRD (Hopson)

FLEE AS A BIRD (Hopson)

Composer: Hal H. Hopson
Published in 2 hymnals


Composer: Hal H. Hopson

Hal H. Hopson (b. Texas, 1933) is a prolific composer, arranger, clinician, teacher and promoter of congregational song, with more than 1300 published works, especially of hymn and psalm arrangements, choir anthems, and creative ideas for choral and organ music in worship. Born in Texas, with degrees from Baylor University (BA, 1954), and Southern Baptist Seminary (MSM, 1956), he served churches in Nashville, TN, and most recently at Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church in Dallas, Texas. He has served on national boards of the Presbyterian Association of Musicians and the Choristers Guild, and taught numerous workshops at various national conferences. In 2009, a collection of sixty four of his hymn tunes were published in Hymns for Our Time:… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: FLEE AS A BIRD (Hopson)
Composer: Hal H. Hopson
Meter: 8.6.8.6 D
Incipit: 55651 45413
Key: e minor or modal
Source: Verse tune based on a tune by Mary S. B. Dana
Copyright: © 2008 Birnamwood/MorningStar Music Publishers

Instances

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Christian Worship #85A

Christian Worship #85C

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